US5295486A - Transesophageal echocardiography device - Google Patents
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DE3914619A DE3914619A1 (en) | 1989-05-03 | 1989-05-03 | DEVICE FOR TRANSOESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY |
PCT/DE1989/000550 WO1990013259A1 (en) | 1989-05-03 | 1989-08-23 | Device for transoesophagal echocardiography |
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